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The change of serum prealbumin levels and serum protein markers between, egg white powder and casein protein additives in standard enteral feeding formulas, in critically ill patients with acute respiratory failure

The change of serum prealbumin levels and serum protein markers between, egg white powder and casein protein additives in standard enteral feeding formulas, in critically ill patients with acute respiratory failure

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20160126002
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-01-26
Start date
2014-01-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

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Interventions

Add Egg White powders 40 grams to standard feeding formulas of 1500 Kcal,Add casein protein 40 gm to standard feeding formulas 1500 Kcal
Active Comparator Dietary Supplement,Active Comparator Dietary Supplement
Egg White powders,Casein Protein

Sponsors

nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients with acute respiratory failure who required invasive mechanical ventilation, age  18 year-old along with initiation of early enteral nutrition within 48 hours after admission

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: an expected time of less than five consecutive days for nasogastric tube feeding, required top-up parenteral nutrition, morbid obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2), renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy, hepatic dysfunction (total bilirubin > 3 mg%), immune suppressive conditions (eg. AIDS, chronic steroid use > 2 weeks, on immunosuppressive drugs), malignancy patients that currently received chemotherapy or radiation therapy, pregnancy and those with a history of egg white allergies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the change of serum prealbumin levels between egg white powders compared to casein addi 7 days serum prealbumin (mg%)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to determine the change of inflammatory markers, including C-reactive protein (CRP), Erythrocyte Sed 7 days ESR and CRP measurement—

Contacts

Public ContactRungsun Bhurayanontachai

Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University

rungsun2346@gmail.com0815990583

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026